Agamemnon (1852)

Scale 1:48. Plan shows the sheer lines and longitudinal half breadth of the Agamemnon (1852) a 91-gun, auxilary-screw sailing First Rate. The body plan is missing. The drawing bears the signature of Admiral James Whitley Deans Dundas [First Naval Lord 1847-1852], Admiral Baldwin Wake Walker [Surveyor of the Navy 1848-1860] John Edye [Assistant Surveyor of the Navy and designer 1832-1855] John H. Hay [Chief clerk of the Admiralty flourishing 1849] and Isaac Watts [1st Assistant Surveyor, 1848-1860]. The drawing is fragile and torn.

Object details

ID: NPA4780
Type: Technical drawing
Materials: Paper; Black ink Red ink Green ink Red wash Grey wash
Display location: Not on display
Creator: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)
Vessels: Agamemnon (1852)
Date made: 28 June 1849
People: Woolwich Dockyard; Walker, Baldwin Wake Edye, J. Watts, Isaac Hay, John H. Dundas, James Whitley Deans
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 722 mm x 1775 mm
Parts: Box